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What is Penalty Mitigation?

Penalty Mitigation A formal process by which importers or exporters seek reduction or cancellation of penalties assessed by customs for regulatory violations, substantiated by evidence of due diligence or corrective actions, as per customs enforcement protocols.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Penalty Mitigation” Used in Practice?

The importer submitted documentation demonstrating compliance efforts, which led to penalty mitigation during the customs administrative review process.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Penalty Mitigation?

A formal process by which importers or exporters seek reduction or cancellation of penalties assessed by customs for regulatory violations, substantiated by evidence of due diligence or corrective actions, as per customs enforcement protocols.

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